Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:22461
Revision Date:2014-05-26Version:13
Title:ELSA-2007:0966: perl security update (Important)
Description:Buffer overflow in the polymorphic opcode support in the Regular Expression Engine (regcomp.c) in Perl 5.8 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code by switching from byte to Unicode (UTF) characters in a regular expression.
Family:unixClass:patch
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CVE-2007-5116
ELSA-2007:0966-02
Platform(s):Oracle Linux 5
Product(s):perl
Definition Synopsis
  • Oracle Linux 5.x
  • AND rpm test
  • perl-suidperl is earlier than 4:5.8.8-10.el5_0.2
  • OR perl is earlier than 4:5.8.8-10.el5_0.2
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